Boring Reading Ranked In University Poll Of Classics
A Columbus University press poll of editors writers booksellers librarians and critics lists the 10 most boring works from the classical canon led by Bunyan Silas Marner and Don Quixote The study notes long works moralizing and a bloom of atmosphere as common traits while As You Like It ranks as the most disliked play and Milton and others appear among the top 50.
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New York
Columbus University Press
Publ. 2
Kinsey Report
Bronx
Starohn Bunyan
Melville
Milton
Spenser
Boswell
Samuel Johnson
Richardson
Pamela
Eliot
Silas Marner
Scott
Cervantes
Goethe
Faust
Eapeare
George Bird
Fon W. Boardman
Social news and visits from the Irwin home
Residents hosted guests including Dr and Mr W B Harriett W Buble Bu Soren and Mt west vete and Mrs W C Gibbon were out of town visitors. Edward Pardeshea returned from Kansas University hospital after several days of treatment. Mrs Haye and Mr and Mrs C E Storam of Topeka visited Pardee. Dr and Mrs E K Morrow left for Wyoming for two months. Mr and Mrs James Cross and their Washington DC family had been visiting and then traveled to Carthage and on to Washington for a month. Miss Amelia Betts and Miss Kath-
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W. A. Laucier
Mira
Fleming
Harriett W. Ruble
Buckhannon
Weet
Willard H. Garrett
Misa Helen Garrett
Frank E. Wolf
Dean Grace Irwin
Drake
California
Misa Ann Laucier
Topeka
Scott Morgan
Helen Dee
Toke
Mille Anderson
Kansas City
Edward J. Cragoe
Catherine Clare Cragoe
Fa Thomas
Paul Seller
H. Thompson
Webb Fenton
South Douat
Tast Ik
Colorado Springs
Bakey
Ashington
D.C
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone Park
Goldie Ayera
W. O. Cox
Cox Yarm
Martin City
Dfo
Kullsheck
Clarence Kullsheck
Irvin J. Sutton
Santa Ana
Calif
Harry Sutton
Gr. Sutton
North
Carona
Dean Perry
Sum
Culver Military Ac
W. B. Harriett W. Buble
Soren
Mt West Vete
W. C. Gibbon
Irwin
Edward Pardeshea
University of Kansas Hospital
Haye
C. E. Storam
Pardee
E. K. Morrow
Wyoming
James Cross
Washington, D.C
Lee Cross
Unclear travel note muddles voyage plans
Fragmentary text mentions a vacation trip and choices between Thar and Anavles with some reference to S Dverland. Details are garbled. no clear names, dates, or places are extractable.
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Bunyon
Baldwin
WW. D. Gibbon
Howard
Heldwin
Taomar
A. Ev Gibbon
Rotary
District 18
Lynne Barnthouse
Wichita Fa
Marcia Morgan
Villa Cirelette
Mass
Weaver’s Millinery
Weaver's Millinery
Dobbs
Aaa
Naim
Burns
Dandruff
Weaver’s Cosmetics
Weaver
Weaver's Teen Fashions
A. V. Phillips
Ala
Reusch
Ysevelens
Shoe Department
Dickerson
ES Weaver
Chenille
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